SME Expo - Logistics & Material Handling 2009

The fourth annual edition of SME Expo Logistics & Material Handling 2009 is scheduled to be organized at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai (India) from August 19 - 21, 2009 to continue in its endeavor to provide Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in logistics sector a platform for exploring more business opportunities and for dissemination of knowledge in the quest to deliver world class services. This is an industry initiative to share the insights into the challenges and likely trends that the logistics industry is expected to encounter.

Logistics costs in India as a percentage of the national GDP is higher as compared to other developed countries. Any reduction in logistics costs would result in significant savings for the nation. Since the Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute a major segment of the logistics service providers, these SMEs would be the prime movers in this effort. Logistics costs can also be reduced by deploying modern material handling system thereby improving the productivity and reducing the overall cost. The Asia-Pacific market for material handling equipment & systems is projected to record sales of US $25 billion in 2009. As the need for materials handling equipment is directly related to the amount of cargo and freight traffic, India will see a major push in the demand for material handling equipment.

The SME Expo Logistics & Material Handling has become one of India’s largest and most comprehensive exhibitions on Logistics & Supply Chain industry, started in 2006 by ICICI Bank Business Banking and INIS Enterprises with the support & assistance of the global consulting firm Deloitte, the “Knowledge Partner” for the event. Three years in a row, the show has grown exponentially.

SME Expo Logistics & Material Handling builds on the overwhelming success of earlier editions held in Mumbai & Chennai. The grand event promises to create an ideal platform for the sector to showcase latest products/services and a medium to generate business opportunities through industry network & discussion forums.

The event encompasses of 3 day exhibition & 2 days of parallel conference.

3 Day Exhibition will provide opportunities of displaying of product & services, positioning & repositioning, strengthening clientele relations, brand enhancement, researching & analyzing market trends, promoting the projects undertaken, etc.

2 Day Conference will provide a platform to gauge opportunities, learn case studies & best practices and discuss issues for industry benefit, modification to the social & business responsibility, etc.

A truly international trade fair, designed to facilitate effective interaction amongst several stakeholders of the Logistics & Supply Chain industry.

Now in its fourth year, SME Expo Logistics & Material Handling 2009 endeavors to set standards in terms of footfalls & business deals and emerge as the region’s main sourcing point of Logistics Service Providers & Material Handling Solutions… an opportunity not to be missed. 
 For participating in SME EXPO - Logistics & Material Handling 2009
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